Teacher of Art (Cover) Summer Term

Job Description

This is an opportunity to join a thriving Art Department at Fettes College for the Summer Term 2026. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner who can inspire students of all abilities, demonstrating a real passion for Art.

The successful candidate will be well-qualified and have an active interest in developments in Art and in Art education. Ideally, they will have experience of teaching GCSE Art, A Level Art and Design, and IB Visual Arts.

Main Responsibilities

Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role.

Ideal Candidate

Successful applicants for a teaching post at Fettes would be expected to have the following characteristics:

• Excellent academic pedigree with a specialism in one or more art and design subjects at GCSE, A Level and/or IB
• Interest and knowledge of contemporary art practice and approaches
• Ambitious, diligent, keen to develop their existing talents
• Understand the commitment required of a boarding environment
• Enthusiastic to become involved in all aspects of school life
• Good skills in digital media

Package Description

Conditions of the Appointment:

• The appointment will date from April 2026 for one Term
• Salary will be by negotiation and will depend on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate
• All applicants must be either registered with GTCS or eligible for GTCS registration. If you are unsure of your eligibility you should check the GTCS website: before applying
• Other details and conditions of service will be discussed at interview